sculpture vs forge

forge vs sculpture

sculpture and forge both are nouns.

sculpture and forge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sculpture	Yes	No	Yes	No
forge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, forge is a hypernym of sculpture; that is, forge is a word with a broader meaning than sculpture:

sculpture: create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
forge: make something, usually for a specific function

Other hypernyms of sculpture include form, mold, mould, shape, work.

sculpture (noun)	forge (noun)
creating figures or designs in three dimensions	a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
a three-dimensional work of plastic art	furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping

sculpture (verb)	forge (verb)
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it	create by hammering
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material	make a copy of with the intent to deceive
	make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
	make something, usually for a specific function
	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
	move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
	move ahead steadily

Difference between sculpture and forge

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